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Gut microbiota forms a molecule that can contribute to diabetes progression – Medical Xpress

It is the bacterial changes in the gut that increase the levels of imidazole propionate, the molecule that makes the body’s cells resistant to insulin in type 2…

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It is the bacterial changes in the gut that increase the levels of imidazole propionate, the molecule that makes the body’s cells resistant to insulin in type 2 diabetes. This result emerges from a European study, that confirms previous studies from the University of Gothenburg.
In previous research led by Fredrik Bäckhed, professor of molecular medicine at the University of Gothenburg, the study demonstrated that diabetes can be linked to a change in the composition of intestinal bacteria, which…

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